Game 1
Lincoln Land took the lead late and defeated John Wood CC 13-6 on Sunday. The Loggers trailed 6-5 in the bottom of the sixth inning when Jake Curtis homered on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring four runs.
Curtis led the Loggers to victory by driving in four runs. Curtis went 2-for-2 at the plate. Curtis drove in runs on a grand slam in the sixth.
John Wood CC fired up the offense in the first inning. Brayden Hudson hit a solo homer.
The Loggers pulled away for good with five runs in the sixth inning. In the sixth Corgan Greer grounded out, scoring one run.
John Wood CC scored three runs in the second inning. John Wood CC scored its runs on a home run by Tyler Bickers.
Gavin Wahlbrink earned the victory on the hill for the Loggers. The righthander surrendered six runs on eight hits over eight innings, striking out three and walking one. Sergio Marchizza threw one inning in relief out of the bullpen.
Peyton Clampitt took the loss for John Wood CC. The pitcher allowed one hit and four runs over one-third of an inning, walking one.
Caio Araujo started the game for John Wood CC. The bulldog allowed three hits and four runs over five innings, striking out four
LLCC tallied two home runs on the day. Curtis went for the long ball in the sixth inning. Drew Ezard went yard in the seventh inning.
Lincoln Land collected seven hits. Will Rohlk, Curtis, and Ian Benner all managed multiple hits for the Loggers. Benner, Curtis, and Rohlk each collected two hits to lead the Loggers.
John Wood CC totaled eight hits. Jackson Huffstutler, Bickers, and Tristan Meny each collected multiple hits for John Wood CC.

Game 2
A walk-off grand slam propelled the Loggers to a decisive, dramatic victory over John Wood CC, 8-4. The game was tied at four with the Loggers batting in the bottom of the seventh when Drew Ezard homered on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring four runs.
Ezard led the Loggers to victory by driving in six runs. Ezard went 2-for-3 at the plate. Ezard drove in runs on a single in the fourth and a grand slam in the seventh.
Mike Dunne got the win for the Loggers. Dunne lasted one inning, allowing two hits and two runs while striking out one and walking one. Colin Koester threw two innings in relief out of the bullpen.
Jose Almazan Torcates took the loss for John Wood CC. The pitcher surrendered six runs on three hits over two-thirds of an inning.
Ryan Foley started the game for John Wood CC. Foley lasted six innings, allowing two hits and two runs while striking out five Riley Bradshaw started the game for the Loggers. The pitcher went four innings, allowing two runs on three hits and striking out three
LLCC launched one home run on the day. Ezard had a four bagger in the seventh inning. Ezard led the Loggers with two hits in three at bats.
John Wood CC racked up six hits in the game. Tyler Bickers and Blain Tuepker each collected multiple hits for John Wood CC.
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